The whole movie is one thrill after another. All he truly wants is to gain this donation… but things change when Susan comes to his aid with her connections and reveals that she can make it up to him and help him get this donation. Susan doesn’t mean to make David’s life so difficult… she just can’t help it.ĭavid, however, is not amused by Susan’s insane life and wants nothing to do with her.
Unfortunately for him, his every attempt is innocently thwarted by heiress Susan Vance and her pet leopard Baby. Howard Hawks) /rIGGK2SLp8ĭirected by Howard Hawks, Bringing Up Baby follows paleontologist David Huxley as he attempts to gain a $1 million dollar donation to his museum.
This film, coined as one of the first screwball romantic comedies, has an insane plot with memorable characters that gets better with each new viewing.īringing Up Baby (1938 dir. While we will still talk about the films that are truly great, regardless of if they may be “overrated”, we thought we’d start with some films that many average film watchers aren’t aware of.Įnter the 1938 film Bringing Up Baby, starring the incomparable Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant. We all know the classics (like Gone with the Wind and The Wizard of Oz), so this list will focus on films that maybe don’t get the critical acclaim in the 21st century that those films do. All in all, the 1930s were such an interesting time for films - and we’ve decided to discuss the best ones. In the early 1930s, we had the pre-code films which still sizzle today with content that the Hays Code would eventually force out of the film industry for a few decades. Gone with the Wind and The Wizard of Oz both premiered before the decade ended in 1939, a year which many film historians deem to be the best year in all of film history. Film in the United States in the 1930s was an interesting period that produced some of the best films ever made.
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